Kindness in Tea Culture Kindness in Tea CultureTake it easy, she said. A-Yi, a middle-aged Taiwanese woman, rushed us out the door. Go eat! Enjoy! Thirty seconds earlier we sat at her table and enjoyed the two different teas that sh... Mar 17, 2018 9,324views 0
Superhuman Event #1 Post Mortem Superhuman Event #1 Post MortemFor years I've thought about doing a live event for my readers. It's always been on the backburner as I've thought about formats and group sizes, but my friend Leo Babauta challenged me... Mar 10, 2018 8,979views 0
When People Think You're Crazy When People Think You're CrazyThe first thing I did where I was aware that people thought I was crazy was to buy a school bus with my friends. In retrospect it probably wasn't the first time people thought I was cra... Mar 2, 2018 13,133views 0
Never Worrying Never WorryingOne of my friends likes to remind me that everyone is worrying all the time, because he senses that I almost never worry. He's right, and when I do worry it tends to be a more active pr... Feb 23, 2018 11,285views 0
Why That Amount? Why That Amount?In one of my (many) posts about optimizing, someone made a comment to the effect of, "What's the point of optimizing everything? Eventually you'll optimize your entire life away and hav... Feb 16, 2018 8,949views 0
Local and Global Optimization Local and Global OptimizationIt cost me about $100 to go to my friend's Christmas party. I had to buy a cheap flight from Vegas to San Francisco, and then a couple uber rides to and from the party. On the surface,... Feb 11, 2018 8,313views 0
Mega Review of Teforia, The $1000 Tea Brewer Mega Review of Teforia, The $1000 Tea BrewerI remember hearing about the Teforia a long time ago. The story around it was that it was this comically overpriced tea brewer, often compared with the Juicero, that symbolized what was... Feb 2, 2018 11,773views 2
Consolidation ConsolidationMy main goal as a writer is to write pieces that will spark a permanent positive change for someone. I assume that most posts won't do that for anyone, but if I write enough and have en... Jan 26, 2018 9,794views 0
The Positives of Destroying my Bentley The Positives of Destroying my BentleyOut of the corner of my eye, just past the cars lined up in the turning lane, I could see that something was coming towards me quickly. Way too quickly. I tried to swerve, but knew that... Jan 21, 2018 9,175views 0
The Financial Benefit of Not Caring What Society Thinks The Financial Benefit of Not Caring What Society ThinksTo see if anyone had any tips for smuggling huge amounts of Chipotle into a hotel (which I only discovered at the last minute wasn't allowed), I searched Google for "Chipotle wedding".... Jan 14, 2018 11,295views 0
Wow 2017 Wow 2017I'm not sure how to even begin talking about 2017, except to say that it was a really exceptional year for me. As I've said in previous years, every year of my life has so far been bett... Jan 5, 2018 8views 0
Wow 2017 Wow 2017I'm not sure how to even begin talking about 2017, except to say that it was a really exceptional year for me. As I've said in previous years, every year of my life has so far been bett... Jan 5, 2018 5views 0
